output. Research units that source research ideas from small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) patent more, but not more …

sectors, more efficient capital markets, fewer capital tax distortions and improved patent protection. A second focus should …

This paper uses register-linked patent records covering an extended period 1985-2007 to analyze detailed demographic … profiles of inventors. The analysis covers about 80 percent of all inventors with Swedish addresses listed on European Patent …

("peers") as well as the infrastructure - namely consulting offers, start-up camps, awards and patent exploitation agencies …

. Although the mainstream literature tends to link stronger patent enforcement with better invention and innovation markets now … introduction, which were a common feature of the early stages of almost all patent systems designed to favor technology transfer …

Cuban institutions dedicated to the stimulation of innovative activity, particularly the patent system. Preliminary findings … ‘shadow’ economic metropolis of Cuba. Second, despite having the same patent laws as metropolitan Spain, Cuban sugar elites … obtained practical control and management of the patent sub-institution on the island. Third, this achievement led to an …